Oh, Kentucky

Christmas in Appalachia, 1964:

Christmas in Laurel County, 2013.

In November, unemployment was highest in Leslie and lowest in Woodford among Kentucky's 120 counties.

"Let’s drop the pity for Appalachia once and for all."

The Benham Schoolhouse Inn is totally on my hope-to-visit list for 2014.

Good jobs news from Campbellsville and Hebron.

Beef boom.

A visit with Allen County's Old Order Mennonites.

New weapon in the war on drugs.

WKU has reportedly purchased from the ACT people the names of 83,000 test takers nationally, and the school is recruiting about half of them.

Christmas-parade reports: Bowling Green and Elkton.